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Kids' Safety Round-Tip Scissors from Germany

Blunt-nosed scissors for children's crafts and school, made with base metal blades valued ≤$1.75/dozen. HTS 8213.00.30.00 includes these as similar shears designed for safe, light cutting of paper and soft materials. Safety features keep them in the low-value consumer category.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify compliance with ASTM F963 toy safety standards; non-compliant goods face detention

• Declare as 'children's scissors' with age grading to aid classification

• Monitor total shipment value; large volumes of low-unit items may trigger anti-dumping scrutiny